Residents of Cork and Limerick can enjoy Christmas goodies from The Butler's Pantry this year, as the Dublin based food company has joined forces with department store Brown Thomas to sell a range of its festive food in its Dublin, Limerick and Cork stores.

The Butler’s Pantry offering in Brown Thomas will include Christmas cakes both traditional fruit and rich chocolate, luxury plum puddings with boozy brandy butter, rich mince pies along with chutneys , mulled wine and spiced apple.

Christmas cakes retail from €55-€75 while Christmas puddings range in price from €24 - €35. Mince pies are €8 for six.

The Butler’s Pantry has ten shops in total across Dublin, including outlets in Castleknock, Donnybrook and Sandycove. It employs 100 staff, and with customer count growing by 6 per cent turnover is about to break the € 5 million mark.